Equisetum laevigatum

A. Braun

Smooth Scouring-rush

G5Secure Found in 116 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.140820
Element CodePPEQU01040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumSphenophyta
ClassEquisetopsida
OrderEquisetales
FamilyEquisetaceae
GenusEquisetum
Other Common Names
Prêle lisse (FR) smooth horsetail (EN) Smooth Horsetail (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1988-08-04
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
WisconsinSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
UtahSNRYes
ArkansasS1Yes
WyomingS5Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
IllinoisS5Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
VirginiaS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
OntarioS4Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
ManitobaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (116)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
Hot AirApache-Sitgreaves National Forests31,712
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
California (32)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
Coyote SoutheastInyo National Forest53,159
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Devil's Gate (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest9,946
DomeStanislaus National Forest11,085
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
Excelsior (CA)Inyo National Forest45,607
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Hixon FlatSan Bernardino National Forest8,095
Hoover - Mt.olsenHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest624
Horse Creek RidgeSan Bernardino National Forest8,969
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
Mt. JacksonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,721
Mt. OlsenInyo National Forest2,161
Mystic (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest836
Nevahbe RidgeInyo National Forest302
ParsnipModoc National Forest8,485
Pyramid Peak BSan Bernardino National Forest7,194
RinconSequoia National Forest54,610
Rock Creek WestInyo National Forest3,626
Rouse HillSan Bernardino National Forest13,745
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
TinemahaInyo National Forest27,060
Wheeler RidgeInyo National Forest15,744
Wild Horse Mtn. (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,822
Colorado (4)
AreaForestAcres
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
HermosaSan Juan NF148,103
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Storm PeakSan Juan NF57,617
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
Montana (10)
AreaForestAcres
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLolo National Forest118,485
East PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest145,082
Fishtail SaddlebackCuster National Forest16,359
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
HoodooLolo National Forest105,162
Lebeau #507Kootenai National Forest1,259
Silver KingLolo National Forest12,816
Upper East ForkBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest8,905
West Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest133,563
West PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest248,631
Nevada (18)
AreaForestAcres
Black SpringHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,016
Boundary Peak (NV)Inyo National Forest21,851
Chineese Camp (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,207
Duck Creek Mtns.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,165
Excelsior (NV)Inyo National Forest7,744
Moriah - Hendrys Ck.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,345
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
North SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest30,773
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
QuinnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest62,459
Rose - EvansHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,782
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
Snake - ChokecherryHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest30,845
Snake - MurphyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest27,064
South SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest125,614
SugarloafInyo National Forest11,534
West SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest21,656
New Mexico (10)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
Comales CanyonCarson National Forest4,389
FallsSanta Fe National Forest2,477
Holy GhostSanta Fe National Forest2,352
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Little TesuqueSanta Fe National Forest815
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Oregon (6)
AreaForestAcres
Hurricane CreekWallowa-Whitman National Forest1,606
Mclennon MountainWillamette National Forest8,085
North PaulinaDeschutes National Forest19,670
Sky Lakes AWinema National Forest3,940
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
South PaulinaDeschutes National Forest9,074
Utah (20)
AreaForestAcres
0401001Ashley National Forest11,705
0401030Ashley National Forest531
0401031Ashley National Forest7,110
418006Uinta National Forest11,714
418007Uinta National Forest6,816
418040Uinta National Forest1,702
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
Capital ReefDixie National Forest763
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
High Uintas (UT)Wasatch-Cache National Forest102,398
MogotsuDixie National Forest16,762
Moody WashDixie National Forest31,835
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
North FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest8,148
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Devils GulchWenatchee National Forest24,419
Wyoming (12)
AreaForestAcres
Battle CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest5,890
Grayback RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest295,113
Gros Ventre MountainsBridger-Teton National Forest106,418
Laramie PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest28,608
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
Monument RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest17,720
Mosquito Lake - Seven LakesBridger-Teton National Forest51,950
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
Phillips RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest10,108
Teton Corridor TrailheadsBridger-Teton National Forest286
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.